diff --git a/perl-Algorithm-Munkres.changes b/perl-Algorithm-Munkres.changes
index aa45be2..1ef67ce 100644
--- a/perl-Algorithm-Munkres.changes
+++ b/perl-Algorithm-Munkres.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec  1 13:30:34 UTC 2010 - coolo@novell.com
+
+- switch to perl_requires macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Aug 16 14:58:15 UTC 2010 - chris@computersalat.de
 
diff --git a/perl-Algorithm-Munkres.spec b/perl-Algorithm-Munkres.spec
index 755d2d2..380adf1 100644
--- a/perl-Algorithm-Munkres.spec
+++ b/perl-Algorithm-Munkres.spec
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ BuildRequires:  perl
 %if 0%{?suse_version} < 1120
 BuildRequires:  perl-macros
 %endif
-Requires:       perl = %{perl_version}
+%{perl_requires}
 
 %description
 Assignment Problem: Given N jobs, N workers and the time taken by    each